Name: Barilla® Pesto Mediterranean Penne Pasta Salad
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 22 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 1 Box Barilla® Penne; 1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 1 Jar Barilla® Rustic Basil Pesto; ½ Cup feta cheese, crumbled; 1 Medium red bell pepper, cored and cut into ½-inch cubes; 1 medium green sweet pepper, cored and cut into ½-inch cubes; 1 medium seedless cucumber, sliced into half moon shapes; 1 Tablespoon red wine vinegar; 1 Tablespoon oregano, for garnish; To Taste Salt and pepper

Barilla^® Pesto Mediterranean Penne Pasta Salad

22 minutes

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Made with Barilla^® Classic Penne pasta

Ingredients

8 servings

1Box Barilla^® Penne

1Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

1Jar Barilla^® Rustic Basil Pesto

½Cup feta cheese, crumbled

1Medium red bell pepper, cored and cut into ½-inch cubes

1medium green sweet pepper, cored and cut into ½-inch cubes

1medium seedless cucumber, sliced into half moon shapes

1Tablespoon red wine vinegar

1Tablespoon oregano, for garnish

To TasteSalt and pepper

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Cook pasta according to package directions, draining 1 minute short of required cooking time.

Step 2

Toss the pasta with olive oil and place on a baking sheet to cool.

Step 3

Once the pasta is cool, in a large bowl, gently toss all ingredients to combine.

Step 4

Season with salt and pepper to taste, and sprinkle with oregano.

Penne Pasta

It takes only 11 minutes to express your emotions preparing a beautiful dish of Penne for the people you care for the most. One of the most famous Italian pasta shapes and loved across Italy, Penne, which means "pen" in Italian, gets its name from its shape. The tube-shape with angled ends was inspired by the quill of an old style ink pen. Barilla^® Penne is made with non-GMO ingredients. For more information, please read our position.

Shape

Penne Lisce

Pack size

16oz

Range

Classic Blue Box

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